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Household of William Sheldon (born 1859, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Sheldon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheldon, born in 1859 in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jan Sheldon, born in 1859 in Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary An (born 1877 in Derbyshire, England), John Wm (born 1880 in Coundon, Durham, England) and Fanny (born 1881 in Coundon, Durham, England).


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William Sheldon's household

Male

William

Sheldon

Head
Female

Mary Jan

Sheldon

Wife
Female

Mary An

Sheldon

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Sheldon

Son
Female

Fanny

Sheldon

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheldon

Head

Married

22

1859

Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Jan

Sheldon

Wife

Married

22

1859

Derbyshire, England

Mary An

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Derbyshire, England

John Wm

Sheldon

Son

Single

1

1880

Coundon, Durham, England

Fanny

Sheldon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Coundon, Durham, England

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